Philly's Cheesesteak Madness Heats Up: Round 2 Brings Epic Clashes

PHILADELPHIA, PA - Philadelphia, prepare for another round of mouthwatering matchups as March Cheesesteak Madness barrels into its second week! PhillyBite Magazine and The Philadelphia Cheesesteak Adventure have narrowed down the competition, and the surviving cheesesteaks are ready for an even stricter clash of the titans.


Philly's Cheesesteak Madness Heats Up

It's March Cheesesteak Madness Time! Vote for Your Philly Fave!

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Round 1 Recap: The Upsets We Love

Cheesesteak Madness wouldn't be complete without a few surprises. We saw legendary shops face off against gutsy newcomers, with traditional styles battling innovative flavors. Upset alert! Here are a few of the thrilling developments:

  • Old Guard vs. Newcomers: Can the Classics guard against exciting underdogs?
  • Regional Pride: Could an outsider like Steaks West Chester shake up the Delco bracket?
  • Camden Showdown: Donkey's Place, a legend, felt the heat from the surprising rise of Nick's Pizza
  • Unique Contenders: Bubba's Steaks & Shakes is the wild card – could their creativity score a cheesesteak victory?

What's at Stake?

The tension is as thick as melted Cheez-Whiz! Round 2 will see even more contenders fall, setting the stage for the coveted Sweet Sixteen. Two champions will emerge:



  • Judges' Choice: The Philadelphia Cheesesteak Adventure experts continue their odyssey, judging each steak on its essential elements.
  • People's Choice: YOU decide! Cast your vote on PhillyBite Magazine's website and make your favorite the hero.

Join the Madness!

  • Vote! Make your voice heard at PhillyBite Magazine
  • Follow the Experts: Track the judges' journey on The Philadelphia Cheesesteak Adventure social media.
  • Debate with Passion: Cheesesteak Madness is prime time for passionate (yet friendly!) arguments with friends and fellow foodies.

The road to cheesesteak glory gets more challenging with every round. Stay tuned to PhillyBite Magazine as we crown the ultimate 2024 Cheesesteak Champions!